By William Charles Cole Claiborne, governor of the Territory of Orleans, a proclamation. : Whereas, the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, did ... pass "An act further providing for the government of the Territory of Orleans" ... and whereas ... it is directed, "that the governor of the said territory shall cause to be elected twenty-five representatives ... Given under my hand ... at the city of New-Orleans, on the twenty-sixth day of July ... one thousand, eight hundred and five ...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Louisiana. Governor (1804-1816 : Claiborne)
Other Authors: Claiborne, William C. C. (William Charles Cole), 1775-1817
Language:English
Published: [New Orleans] : [publisher not identified], [1805]
Subjects:
Elections > Louisiana.
Election law > Louisiana.
Louisiana > Politics and government > 1803-1865.
Election law.
Elections.
Politics and government.
Louisiana.
1803-1865
Broadsides.
Genre:
Broadsides.
Online Access:
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Local Note:
LLMC Digital Library Collection
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 sheet)
Format: Electronic eBook
Description
Note:Designating the twelve counties of the territory as twelve election districts for the purpose of electing representatives for a territorial legislature, and appointing officers to preside at and conduct the election.
Signed: William Charles Cole Claiborne.
Text printed in two columns.
References:
Shaw & Shoemaker 9076
Jumonville, F.M. New Orleans, 114
Source of Description:
Print version record.
Place of Publication:United States -- Louisiana -- New Orleans.